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Recycling sector to consolidate, reckons 20:20
Handset distributor 20:20 Mobile expects the UK mobile phone recycling sector to consolidate in the next 12 months
Retailers - Michael Garwood
November 16, 2010
ShP signs M&S recycling website deal
Website set up under the M&S brand to enable customers to recycle electrical products in return for vouchers
Retailers - Paul Withers
November 10, 2010
O2 apologises for retail pay error
O2 staff were paid incorrectly at the end of October after a systems error miscalculated Q3 bonuses
Retailers - Paul Withers
November 9, 2010
Shebang touts franchise scheme as ‘best by mile’
“This will be the biggest thing for Shebang in 2011,” says boss Iain Humphrey of new franchise scheme ‘The Purple Partnership’
Retailers - Mobile News
November 9, 2010
Asda Phone Shops set to sell O2 airtime
Supermarket’s trial shops to sell airtime from five main networks before the end of the month
Retailers - Mobile News
November 8, 2010
JVs boost CPW results in H1 2010
Joint ventures improve Carphone Warehouse Group results in first half to September 30
Retailers - Mobile News
November 5, 2010
Man arrested after John Caudwell assault
Man arrested following assault on former Phones 4U boss John Caudwell at his home on Monday evening
Retailers - Mobile News
November 4, 2010
LG Optimus One goes on sale
The latest phone from LG’s Optimus series goes on sale at The Carphone Warehouse, Orange, T-Mobile and Three
Retailers - Paul Withers
November 4, 2010
John Caudwell attacked in robbery
Former Phones 4U boss receives head injury after Staffordshire home raided by masked robbers
Retailers - Mobile News
November 3, 2010
Phones 4U takes tablet stock
Youth retailer Phones 4U to stock Samsung Galaxy Tab and Commtiva N700 from November 1
Retailers - Mobile News
October 29, 2010
Trade warns of Xmas handset shortage
Distributors warn of ‘extreme’ stock shortages in the channel ahead of Christmas
Retailers - Michael Garwood
October 25, 2010
Carphone offers web safety advice
Carphone to offer mobile internet safety advice through retail stores after research reveals parental concerns
Retailers - Mobile News
October 21, 2010
Samsung to loan Galaxy Tab to commuters
London commuters to get the opportunity to try out the table device for two-days before it goes on sale next month
Retailers - Paul Withers
October 14, 2010
Expansys appoints retail heavyweight
Appointment of experienced retail boss Brian Collie to accelerate growth of Expansys as global online retailer
Retailers - Mobile News
October 12, 2010
CPW selects Verridian for smartphone training
Smartphone training for sales staff being rolled out to Carphone stores nationwide
Retailers - Paul Withers
October 11, 2010
Samsung and P4U team up for campaign
Samsung is to raise donations for Breakthrough Breast Cancer through sales of its products at the retailer
Retailers - Paul Withers
October 5, 2010
Nokia N8 to go on sale October 22
N8 to go on sale through major networks and retailers, with sale via Nokia’s online shop set for October 15
Retailers - Paul Withers
October 5, 2010
Tesco Mobile base increases to 2.3m
Retailer adds around 300,000 customers and opens 38 Phone Shops in six months, with 50 more planned for the second half of the financial year
Retailers - Paul Withers
October 5, 2010
Samsung Galaxy Tab on sale November 1
Samsung’s first tablet device to be available in the UK across all major networks and high street retailers
Retailers - Paul Withers
October 1, 2010
O2 opens Sainsbury’s concession
O2 has opened its first “pop up” concessionary store through supermarket chain Sainsbury’s
Retailers - Michael Garwood
September 29, 2010
Voda updates ‘affordable’ smartphone range
Vodafone is to launch two new Vodafone branded pre pay smartphones to help give customers an “affordable” way to access the internet
Retailers - Michael Garwood
September 28, 2010
Fonehouse sales up 30 per cent in Q3
Sales increasing as retailer praises success of staff and consumer initiatives it has run in the period
Retailers - Paul Withers
September 24, 2010
Dunstone makes £35m from Carphone shares
Charles Dunstone sells 10 per cent of his stake in Carphone Warehouse and raises £35.4 million
Retailers - Mobile News
September 20, 2010
HTC unveils new Desire handsets
Taiwanese manufacturer announces Desire HD and Desire Z, as well as HTCSense.com and enhancements to its Sense user interface
Retailers - Paul Withers
September 15, 2010
Alcatel to sell first Android phone in CPW
Alcatel OT980 to go on sale at The Carphone Warehouse for under £100 on prepay from next month
Retailers - Paul Withers
September 15, 2010
Fonehouse to enter business market on October 1
Retailer partnering with Vodafone to enter the small business market and also opens app store
Retailers - Paul Withers
September 14, 2010
Phone thefts compare to drug trade
Profit from phone thefts compare to illegal drug trade but without comparable punishment, claim police
Retailers - Michael Garwood
September 13, 2010
Lycatel investigation to help regulate sector
Lycatel sees benefits for calling card sector after Ofcom investigation into advertising practices
Retailers - Mobile News
September 9, 2010
Humphrey and Cole in retail stand-off
Retail chiefs agree to avoid direct competition with each other by not opening shops in the same towns
Retailers - Paul Withers
September 8, 2010
Lycatel agrees to clarify advertising
Lycatel to clarify terms and conditions after Ofcom investigation into consumer complaints
Retailers - Mobile News
September 8, 2010
Orange updates animal prepay rewards
Orange updates prepay animal packages with new top-up rewards
Retailers - Mobile News
September 3, 2010
Carphone introduces coverage guarantee
Carphone Warehouse to take customers’ word with new 14-day coverage guarantee
Retailers - Mobile News
September 3, 2010
20:20 Mobile wins back Tesco contract
20:20 Mobile has won the supply contract with Tesco Telecom, exited by Shebang last month and worth around £20 million turnover per annum
Retailers - Mobile News
August 31, 2010
Data Select gets global JCB handset exclusive
Data Select has secured its third exclusive in as many months after becoming the exclusive distributor for JCB branded handsets and accessories
Retailers - Michael Garwood
August 19, 2010
Consumers spending less and using more
Ofcom report says consumers are spending less but using more, as subsidies on 24-month contracts put smartphones into the hands of the masses and operators offer increased value
Retailers - Mobile News
August 19, 2010
Businesses to benefit from giant Apple store
UK business customers to get dedicated technology advice from Apple for first time in world’s biggest Apple store
Retailers - Mobile News
August 5, 2010
O2 ends job freeze but staff claim tough time
O2 staff claim they are under-resourced after recruitment freeze, which employer last week finally lifted
Retailers - Paul Withers
August 3, 2010
Shebang boss talks up expansive new Asda gig
Shebang Distribution said last week it expects a fuller and more productive relationship with Asda, as it underpins its trial of in-store ‘Phone Shops’ in Asda superstores
Retailers - Mobile News
August 3, 2010
Carphone debuts cloud music service
Carphone Warehouse launches cloud music service, with plans to extend it to video
Retailers - Mobile News
August 3, 2010
Shebang to underpin Asda ‘Phone Shops’
Shebang Distribution to back Asda’s rollout of mobile stores as distributor and fuifilment partner
Retailers - Mobile News
July 28, 2010
20:20 to run recycling for Qatar retailer
20:20 Mobile is to provide the mobile phone recycling service for Qatar retailer and distributor Starlink
Retailers - Mobile News
July 28, 2010
Carphone reports smartphone boost
Carphone Warehouse said it recorded a “good start” to its 2010/11 financial year and is on target with strategic goals
Retailers - Mobile News
July 28, 2010
Phones 4U to launch YouTube channel
Retailer will introduce a branded daily YouTube channel on Friday (July 30), targeting 16 to 24 year olds
Retailers - Mobile News
July 28, 2010
P4U and DSGi in retail partnership
Phones 4U to have presence in at least a further 50 DSGi stores throughout 2010 following trial, with further roll-out planned for 2011
Retailers - Mobile News
July 26, 2010
iPhone up 61pc in record Apple sales
Apple posts record earning of $15.7 billion (£10.23bn) in its Q3 financial results with iPhone sales up 61 per cent year on year
Retailers - Mobile News
July 21, 2010
Shebang cancels £20m Tesco contract
Specialist distributor Shebang has served notice to retail giant Tesco that it is to walk away from its £20 million supply contract, leading to a likely scramble for the deal among rivals
Retailers - Mobile News
July 19, 2010
Lottery Commission rejects Camelot top-up plans
The National Lottery Commission (NLC) has provisionally rejected UK lottery operator Camelot’s proposals to offer ancillary services, including mobile top-ups, through its network of terminals
Retailers - Mobile News
July 16, 2010
Harrison appointed Best Buy COO
Carphone Warehouse boss Andrew Harrison has been appointed Best Buy Europe COO and will continue to lead Carphone and The Phone House retail operation in Europe
Retailers - murtaza
July 8, 2010
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